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MHOA Annual Conference 2021
Massachusetts Health Officers Association
54thAnnual Educational Conference
The conference will be held in-person this year at the Seacrest Hotel in Falmouth, MA.
Dates: Wednesday October 20 – Thursday October 21, 2021.
2021 Conference CEU Certificate Evaluations are Available
2021 MHOA Conference Attendees:
Use the button below to complete evaluations for sessions you attended and generate your CEU Certificates.
The 2021 MHOA Annual Conference, being held on October 20th and 21st at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in Falmouth, Massachusetts, is the largest annual public health conference in New England. The conference provides opportunities for public health practitioners, researchers, and subject matter experts to share the latest researches, ideas, and strategies on local public health. Attendees will learn practical and effective tools, concepts, and operational insights to better confront challenges facing many local health departments today.
MHOA represents over 600 local public health officials and associates across Massachusetts. We serve as the leader, partner, and voice for local health departments in the Commonwealth. Collectively, our local health departments play a critical role in ensuring health and well-being of our residents.
Every year, local public health professionals come to the MHOA Annual Conference to share ideas, to learn from experts, and to engage our state partners. With ever dwindling resources for training and professional development, validate the investment and your public health career by attending the largest public health conference in New England.
Keynote Speaker
José T. Montero, MD, MHCDS
Director of the Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support
José T. Montero, MD, MHCDS, is the Director of the Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, where he oversees support to the US health departments and those serving tribal nations and insular areas.
He provides leadership for key activities and technical assistance designed to improve the public health system’s capacity and performance to achieve the nation’s goals in population health. With his team, Dr. Montero leads efforts to create communities of practice where CDC’s senior leaders work with the executive leaders of the public health jurisdictions, key partners, and stakeholders to identify new, improved, or innovative strategies to prepare the public health system to respond to changing environments.
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Registration
Register online before September 1st for the best MHOA Annual Conference rates
Exhibits/Programs
The 2021 MHOA Annual Conference will bring over 350 influential attendees
Program Schedule
A jam-packed program with latest insights from our state partners and subject matter experts
Evaluations for CEUs will be available after the conference. Date and time TBA.
Food Track Highlights
- Legal options for Enforcement
- Microsesential Labs presentation
- Cultural Competency in Plan and Menu Review
- Partnership with Industry
Public Health Track Highlights
- Climate Change and Global Health
- NACCHO and its programs for Local Public Health
- Lowell Sharps Collection Program
- Crisis Communication
Wastewater Track Highlights
- Drainfield Restoration
- Layered Systems for Nitrogen Removal in Septic Systems, five years in, what do we know?
- Phosphorus Removal in the Onsite Septic System Setting
- Responsible Management: Entities for Effective System Management
- Title V Plan review (2 sessions)
Cross-Track Highlights
Thursday Afternoon:
From 1:20- 3:30 on Thursday, there will be 2 sessions availble to all:
- Interactive Recreational Camp Session
- Body Art Inspection Training
Just Added: Lead Determinator Training
MHOA is pleased to announce that in coordination with the MA Department of Public Health it will offer a Code Enforcement Lead Determinator Training (2-day) at its Annual Education Conference. Registration and training is separate from the regular conference.
2021 MHOA Conference
October 20th and 21st 2021
MHOA Educational Conference
Sea Crest Beach Hotel
350 Quaker Road
Falmouth, MA 02556
Telephone: 1-800-225-3110
The best deal is to attend for both days, and all sessions and meals are included.
Please note that the hotel will be reserved and paid directly at a discounted rate of $145.00 per night (plus applicable taxes) for MHOA Conference attendees
Contact Us
MHOA
3 King Philip Path
Hingham, MA 02043
MHOA’s New Check Remittance:
Massachusetts Health Officers Association
PO Box 177
Worcester, MA 01614-0177